writing and media

My Substack archives contain only a subset of my published work. Here’s a reverse chronological sort of the non-Substack writing. Favorites in bold.

reporting + essays + papers

Stanford students want in on the military tech gold rush,” SF Standard, reported feature, 2025
DeepSeek, unstacked,” Substack Reads, explainer/roundup, 2025
Silicon Valley’s new Red Scare
,” Business Insider, reported feature, 2025
Public AI,” Mozilla Foundation, white paper, 2024
Making Software with a Soul,” Reboot, podcast, 2024
Does Tech Criticism Still Matter?, Reboot, essay, 2023
Building Creator-Centered Platforms,” Kernel Magazine, interview, 2022
Take Back the Future!,” Kernel Magazine, essay, 2021
A National AI for Good Initiative,” Day One Project, policy memo, 2020
Communicative friction,” UX Collective, essay, 2020
How would Jane Jacobs design a social media platform?,” essay, 2020

invited talks + interviews

Asterisk, Does Abundance Start At Home?” edited conversation, 2025
Readwise
, “Substack, AI, and the Future of Writing,” podcast, 2025
Substack Post, Substack on Film: Jasmine Sun,” short film, 2025
NPR Marketplace,
More Stanford grads are finding jobs and purpose in defense tech,” podcast, 2025
Dain Fitzgerald, “Shifting politics of the tech elite,” podcast, 2025
Untangled,
The Potential of Public AI,” podcast, 2024
Why Is This Interesting?
, “The Monday Media Diet with Jasmine Sun,” written interview, 2024
Embedded
, My Internet: Jasmine Sun,” written interview, 2024
The Point
, “Working in Tech,” written interview, 2023
The Next Web, “The Tech We Want,” conference panel, 2023
Amnesty Int’l & Fight for the Future,Human Rights & web3,” panel, 2022
Logic Magazine
, “Intergenerational Struggle Session,” edited conversation, 2022
TCIA Data 4 Public Good, “The Emergence of Public Interest Technology,” conference panel, 2022
The Other Side
, “Utopias + Value Pluralism,” podcast, 2021
Logic Magazine, “Coming of Age in Silicon Valley,” edited conversation, 2021
This Must Be The Place,Civic Infrastructure and Online Communities,podcast, 2020

other media projects

Reboot and Kernel Magazine, cofounder/director, 2020—present
A Declaration of the Interdependence of Cyberspace,” coauthor, 2021
Rebuilding Government, podcast host, 2019